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According to Peter Pomerantsev, the 21st century is evolving into an
era of virtual (un)reality in which facts are rejected as being
irrelevant. "There is
some sort of teenage joy in throwing off the weight of facts" as
illustrated by the media smog surrounding Vladimir Putin's actions in
Ukraine and Donald Trump's bizarre campaign in the U.S. presidential
elections.

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Halya Coynash criticizes the UN report for not explicitly stating that
the killing in Donbas was/is a direct result of Russian
soldiers
(with Russian military equipment) invading and fighting in Ukraine.